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Laura Elkins 1858–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1858

Birth Location: Wise, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 6 May 1939

Death Location: Knox, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Elkins

Mother: Elizabeth Scott

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The story of Laura Elkins began in 1858 in Wise, Virginia, United States. In 1870, Laura Elkins resided in Richmond, Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA. Laura Elkins passed away in 1939 in Knox, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Laura Elkins began in 1858 in Wise, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1870, Laura Elkins resided in Richmond, Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • Laura Elkins passed away in 1939 in Knox, Kentucky, United States.

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Laura Elkins's Ancestors

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Laura Elkins
1858–1939
Birth Place: Wise, Virginia, United States
Parents
John M. Elkins
1837–1914
Virginia
Elizabeth (Ann) Scott
1837–1923
Lee, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (M) Elkins
1795–1889
Russell, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (E) Cook
1803–1883
North Carolina, United States
David (Orr) Scott
1810–1886
Washington County, Virginia
Mariah (Heneger) Minifee
1810–
Washington, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Elkins
1766–1850
Jerusha Boothe
1771–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Elkins's Timeline

3 Records

1858
4 Nov 1858
Birth of Laura Elkins in Wise, Virginia, United States
Wise, Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 12
Laura Elkins resided here in Richmond, Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
1939
6 May 1939
Age 81
Death of Laura Elkins in Knox, Kentucky, United States
Knox, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1858
    Event Place: Wise, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: M593_1682; Page: 335A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Richmond, Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: M593_1682; Page: 335A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1939
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, United States

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